A team of Japanese researchers has developed a plastic material that disappears in seawater within hours, leaving no harmful residues. Designed to be more environmentally friendly than traditional biodegradable plastics, it breaks down without leaving microplastic particles to pollute the world's oceans. Read Entire Article
Borderlands 2 is free to keep this weekend, Borderlands 3 is 95% off
While we wait for Borderlands 4, now is a great time to play Borderlands 2. Back in the day, it was widely regarded as one of the best looter-shooters, and the PC version still holds up remarkably well. Even better, Steam is making it free to keep this weekend only,...
Hitman developer tells the James Bond origin story for the first time ever in “007 First Light”
IO Interactive has spent nearly five years developing its take on James Bond, initially revealed under the working title Project 007. The game now has an official name: 007 First Light. According to the studio, the story will follow a young Bond as he "earns the number" that grants MI6......
FDA claims victory with “Elsa” AI tool launch, but insiders call it half-baked
The Food and Drug Administration has officially launched "Elsa," a generative artificial intelligence platform designed to help staff across the agency work more efficiently. However, internal critics argue the rollout moved too quickly and say the tool, in its current state, is underwhelming. Read Entire Article
Sony shows off Project Defiant, its first wireless fight stick for PS5 and PC
At the heart of the controller is a custom-designed digital stick featuring toolless interchangeable restrictor gates (circle, square, and octagon). You also get buttons with mechanical switches, a touchpad similar to the one found on the DualSense wireless controller, and an onboard storage compartment for spare restrictor gates and the......
Next-gen E2 SSDs pack 1 petabyte of storage, enough for 11,000 4K movies in a ruler-sized drive
The next-generation drive is being jointly developed by the Storage Networking Industry Association and the Open Compute Project to store so-called "warm" data – information accessed less frequently than hot data, but still requiring faster read/write speeds than traditional high-capacity mechanical storage solutions typically provide. Read Entire Article
ChatGPT now integrates with Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, SharePoint, and OneDrive
ChatGPT is taking another step into the workplace with new features aimed at enterprise users. It can now connect directly to cloud storage services like Google Drive and Dropbox, enabling users to pull from documents, spreadsheets, and files to answer questions and generate reports. The update also adds support for......
AMD blames “regional market demand” for limited Radeon 9060 XT 8GB reviews
There has been a slew of controversy over Nvidia's and AMD's recent 8GB cards. It's accepted that this amount of VRAM is woefully insufficient for most modern games, which is why Nvidia told reviewers not to compare the RTX 5060 to the RTX 4060 and to turn on 4x multi-frame......
Microsoft offers free cybersecurity tools to Europe in major initiative
Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith recently introduced the European Security Program, a new initiative aimed at strengthening cybersecurity defenses across Europe. Speaking in Berlin, Smith described ESP as a key part of the company's broader vision for a "Digital Europe," first unveiled in April. Read Entire Article
Judge largely denies request to block restrictions on getting measures on Florida’s ballot
A federal judge has mostly denied requests by grassroots campaigners to block portions of a new Florida law that restricts the state’s citizen-driven process to get constitutional amendments on the ballot